Jurisprudence

Meyerson

Provides rigorous evaluation of jurisprudential arguments and explains in clear, accurate and accessible terms, the complex and cutting-edge debates which define the field of contemporary jurisprudence

Jurisprudence explores fundamental questions about law and justice from a philosophical and theoretical perspective

Jurisprudence

Meyerson

Description

Jurisprudence explores fundamental questions about law and justice from a philosophical and theoretical perspective. Rather than merely describing the field, the book provides rigorous evaluation of jurisprudential arguments and explains in clear, accurate and accessible terms, the complex and cutting-edge debates which define the field of contemporary jurisprudence.

Jurisprudence

Meyerson

Table of Contents

1. IntroductionPART A - LAW 2. Law as Command3. Law as Social Practice4. Law as What Is5. law as Morally Valuable6. Law as Interpretive7. Law as Myth8. Law as Wealth-Maximising9. Law as OppressivePART B - JUSTICE 10. Rights11. Freedom12. Inequality13. Difference